#579cdf color: Blue Bay
#579cdf is rgb(87, 156, 223) in RGB and oklch(67.624% 0.12204 249.44) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Steel blue
- blue-400
- Black 13%
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About #579cdf
#579cdf is a soft blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.6% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 249°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Bay (#619ad6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #579cdf mixed with white
Darker: #579cdf mixed with black
Calmer: #579cdf with less saturation
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What color is #579cdf?
#579cdf is soft blue. The closest named color is Blue Bay. In RGB it is rgb(87, 156, 223), in HSL hsl(209.56, 68%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.624% 0.12204 249.44).
What colors go well with #579cdf?
The complementary color of #579cdf is #c78838. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #05a8ca and #888ee1. The triadic partners are #d67587 and #7fa651.
Is white or black text more readable on #579cdf?
Black text reads better on #579cdf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #579cdf a warm or cool color?
#579cdf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 249 degrees, its lightness 67.6% and its chroma 0.122.